Library Board of Trustees Minutes 2012 07 12 APPROVED

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Library Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes Approved JULY 12, 2012 Page 3 of 3 IX. A.Statistics Beth distributed statistics for May and June. Beth noted the inc numbers and that the AMH has made a tremendous difference in how materials are getting back on the shelves. In most cases, shelving time has been cut from the typical 2-3 days to just one day. At this point, the Library is ahead of last year in terms of number of registered readers for all its Summer Reading Programs. Beth distributed pages from the 2012 strong evaluation. She also noted that the performance has continued to improve over the years that the survey has been conducted. B.Announcements and Upcoming Events The Library now has two full-, Adrienne Gass and Kristen Bodine. Monica Pattison, who was hired earlier in the year as a shelver, is assuming a new part-time position as Tech 1/Admin starting on July 16. Monica will assume many of Cheryl liaison to Finance and the Library Foundation, as well as receiving orders and other tasks in the Technical Services department. The Discover Tech exhibit is set to be installed at the end of the month and will run through early September. There are several science-related programs in the works for children, teens, and adults. A Request for Reconsideration of Library Material has been submitted to the Library. However, due to the timing of its receipt, formally consider the request until the next meeting. The title, , is a . Beth will compile information for the . C.On The Same Page one-book project for 2012 Despite her best efforts, Beth was unable to book Temple Grandin as a speaker due to schedule conflicts. in the Night-here are several program options in the works that call attention to autism spectrum disorders. X.Agenda Items for Next Regular Meeting on September 13, 2012 A.Strategic Plan B.Book Challenge C.Policies D.Report on City Council Study Session E.On The Same Page XI.Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 7:30pm.